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Blue Owl says its private credit loan books remain healthy

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2026
... redemptions on its HPS Corporate Lending Fund, applying the 5% limit. "We have a little over $100 billion of loans, and so I feel like we have our finger on the pulse of what's happening in that marketplace," Ostrover said. "I can tell you, as I ...

Yarra hunts for superior returns outside ASX giants

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2026
... volatility and the growth in passive investing. "This view you can just buy blue chip stocks hold them forever, I generally feel is broken," Hershan said. "Circumstances have changed. Yet, what many financial advisers actually do hasn't changed. ...

FEATURE | Regulation: Picking up the pieces

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2026
When Melinda Kee was sick with COVID-19, she took respite for one week. Kee saw it as an opportunity to tick off some personal administration she'd been meaning to get to, such as changing her pet and health insurance, and electricity and gas providers. ...

Government looks to better define roles of regulators

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
... first step, is to ask, are there ways we can align the asks, and even align the definitions of what's being asked for. I feel that this is actually going to lead to better quality data, but also a red tape reduction in cost," he said. Mulino said ...

'We've let our members down': Watson

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2026
Outgoing First Super chief executive Bill Watson has told Financial Standard he has grave concerns about the current trajectory of Australia's superannuation industry. "I get the feeling we are letting our members down in terms of poor service," Watson ...

Super tax changes shake HNWs' retirement confidence: Report

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2026
... feeling less confident than they did in 2022. Surveying over 650 HNWs and 354 financial advisers, Generation Life found 71% feel less financially secure, while 69% are less confident they'll be able to retire comfortably. A further 63% are dialling down ...

Major super reforms cost members $670m in death benefits: ASFA

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2026
... ASFA wrote in the report Insurance provided through superannuation: Update and policy implications. Koval added: "I really feel for the families who've been caught by some of the unintended consequences of the PYS and PMIF legislation. These laws ...

TAL to create Pathways for simpler mental health claims

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2026
... mental health issues in November. "We support customers during some of life's most difficult challenges. We want to help them feel more connected and supported throughout their claim and recovery," Croft said. "Pathways will give our customers more clarity ...

New SMC campaign to help Aussies care for 'golden super goose'

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026
... more money in retirement. SMC research shows nearly half of Australians don't understand the basics of super, and many still feel disconnected from it because retirement feels like it's far away for them. SMC chief executive Misha Schubert said the initiative ...

Unintended consequences of passive investing materialise: MFS

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2026
The unintended consequences of the passive investing boom are materialising into ownership concentration, short termism and the erosion of long-term value creation, MFS Investment Management warns. Carol Geremia, president and co-head of global distribution ...